New York S 10118: Authorizes the town attorney of the town of Islip to be a nonresident of such town

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S10118 Summary:

BILL NOS10118 

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SAME ASSAME AS A11113

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SPONSORMURRAY

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §23, Town L; amd §3, Pub Off L

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Authorizes the town attorney of the town of Islip, in the county of Suffolk, to be a nonresident of such town.

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BILL NOS10118 

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04/30/2026REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

05/28/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

05/28/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1430

06/03/2026PASSED SENATE

06/03/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/03/2026referred to local governments

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10118

 IN SENATE

 April 30, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. MURRAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government

 AN ACT to amend the town law and the public officers law, in relation to
 authorizing the town attorney of the town of Islip, county of Suffolk,
 to be a nonresident of such town

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 23 of the town law is amended by adding a new
 2 subdivision 38 to read as follows:
 3 38. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision one of this section,
 4 in the town of Islip, in the county of Suffolk, the person performing
 5 the function of town attorney need not be an elector of such town.
 6 Provided, however, the person performing the function of town attorney
 7 in any other town shall be an elector of such town, unless otherwise
 8 provided by an act of the state legislature.
 9 § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new
 10 subdivision 77 to read as follows:
 11 77. In the town of Islip, in the county of Suffolk, the provisions of
 12 this section requiring a person to be a resident of the political subdi-
 13 vision or municipal corporation of the state for which such person shall
 14 be chosen or within which such person's official functions are required
 15 to be exercised, shall not prevent a person from holding the office of
 16 town attorney of the town of Islip; provided that such person resides in
 17 the county in which such town is located. Provided, however, the person
 18 performing the function of town attorney in any other town shall be a
 19 resident of such town, unless otherwise provided by law.
 20 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15326-01-6

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